IC Insights

10 Years On…

When we launched our range of five model portfolios on 1st March 2008, we didn’t quite know it yet, but one of the deepest financial crises in modern history was ensuing. At the market open, the FTSE 100 index priced at 5,884 but markets were firmly in panic…

Ashley Brooks

9th March, 2018

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Love at first sight… can sometimes have a nasty bite!

The bitcoin journey quite aptly characterises the early stages of a failed relationship. Dave Sheep is just a normal guy… good looking, mid-20s, athletic build with an infrequent interest in investments. He’s in town one day, just picking up a few bits when he walks into a shop…

Alex Chappell

9th February, 2018

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Don’t always believe what you read…

Unsuitable sales tactics are a part of every industry, pushing people to buy products that aren’t fit for their needs based on false or misleading information. Its prevalence in finance in particular has pushed regulators to act. As a consequence, companies that sell financial products and services have…

Alex Chappell

19th February, 2016